Highlights
President sends message to opening of World Congress of Poet
A message of Kh.Battulga, the Mongolian President, was delivered at an opening ceremony of the opening ceremony of the 37th World Congress of Poets in the State Palace.
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Cabinet discussed illegal mining of gold
The reports of investigation on individuals and legal entities with violation of polluting rivers and damaging the environment has been presented to the Cabinet during the meeting on August 17.
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Ambassador gives report on Mongolian political and economic life
T.Lhagvadorj, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to Singapore, delivered a report entitled “Current conditions and prospects of Mongolian politics and economy” at the “Ambassador Series” event on August 16.
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EU to open its Representative in Ulaanbaatar
The Cabinet meeting held Thursday discussed and backed draft agreements on opening of the European’s Union’s Permanent Representative, its immunity and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC).
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Cabinet makes some decisions on border checkpoint and coal
The cabinet meeting held Thursday discussed some urgent issues concerning coal transportation and then made relevant decisions.
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Traffic load decreases after restriction
Traffic Police Authority reported a two-day results of the decision on restricting traffic from Enkhtaivan Avenue, Zuun durvun zam to Baruun durvun zam.
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Preparation almost completely ensured for hay work
By August 1 of this year, 84.9% of horse drawn reapers, 92.5% of binders, 90.5% of horse rakes, 93.4% of wheel tractors, 92.2% of rake of tractors and 93.0% of reaper of tractors are ready to hay work.
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Producer price index goes up
In July 2017, the industrial producer price index (IPPI) increased by 3.9% compared with the previous month, by 35.4% compared with the end of previous year and by 73.1% against previous year.
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MSE notifies market participants to meet FTSE Russell requirements
In September 2012, Mongolia was placed on the FTSE Watch List for possible classification as a Frontier Market and we, the market participants and professionals, were delighted for this opportunity of our market to be designated as eligible Frontier market.
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Social welfare in statistical figure
The General Office of Labor and Welfare Service has reported that in the first seven months of this year, pensions and allowances worth of MNT 88.8 billion were granted to 219.0 thousand people from the Social Welfare Fund (SWF). It shows an increase of pension receivers by 10.4 thousand or 5.0%, and amount of pensions and allowances--by MNT 3.8 billion or 4.5% against the previous year.
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Feasibility study to be conducted on Kherlen river flow adjustment
A technical and economic feasibility study will be made on ‘Flow Adjustment in Kherlen River’ project.
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Cabinet discusses measures to reduce air pollution
The Cabinet addressed air pollution reduction measures, and issued some instructions.
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USD 35 million finance needed to launch new airport
An estimated fund of USD 35 million is required to launch the operations of New Ulaanbaatar International Airport.
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NEMA First Deputy Head meets Major General Laurie Hummel
Brigadier-General G.Ariunbuyan, the First Deputy Head of the National Emergency Management Office (NEMA), met Thursday a delegation headed by Major General Laurie Hummel, the Adjutant General of the US Alaska National Guard and the Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Military & Veterans’ Affairs.
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Railway transport revenue reaches MNT 288 billion
In the first 7 months of 2017, 12.1 million tonnes of freight and 1.5 million persons (double counting) were carried by railway. 
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National consumer price index remains unchanged
In July 2017, the national consumer price index across the country was not changed compared with the previous month, increased by 4.2% compared with the end of previous year and by 3.4% compared with the same period of 2016.
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Disasters and accidents
In the first seven months of this year, 2,944 disasters and accidents were registered, which shows an increase by 99 accidents against 2016.
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Insurance premium revenue increases by 38.3 percent
In the first half of 2017, the insurance premium revenue was MNT 84.5 billion, increased by MNT 23.4 billion or 38.3% compared with same period of previous year.
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Average household income increases by 6 percent
The results from the second quarter of the 2017 Household Socio-Economic Survey showed that average monthly household monetary income was MNT 926.4 thousand, increased by MNT 52.0 thousand (6.0%) compared to the same period of the previous year. It was mainly driven by increases of MNT 23.3 thousand (4.8%) in wages and salaries, MNT 23.9 thousand (14.9%) in pension and allowances income.
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Birth rate declines
In the first seven months of this year, 41,977 mothers gave birth and live births were 42,245 compared with previous year, child birth 3629 (8.0%) and live birth 3571 (7.8%) decreased, respectively.  
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President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa to Pay State Visit to India 10 hours
Over 14,000 Earthquakes Recorded in Mongolia in First Ten Months of 2025 10 hours
Mongolian Team to Compete in Upcoming Season of Netflix’s ‘Physical: 100’ 11 hours
“Uushgi” Brand Named Best Startup Project in Western Mongolia 11 hours
Chairman of Mongolian-Cuban Parliamentary Group Meets Cuban Ambassador 12 hours
Passenger and Freight Vehicle Imports Decline 13 hours
UWW Women in Wrestling Global Forum 2025 Held in Mongolia 13 hours
Erdenes Mongol Joins Kharkhorum City in Development and Tree Planting Effort 14 hours
Mongolian Film Projects to Participate in 2026 Berlinale European Film Market 14 hours
Emeelt Eco Industrial Park to Develop in Eastern and Western Zones 14 hours
‘The Wolves Always Come at Night’ Chronicles Mongolian Nomadic Life, Nominated for 2026 Academy Awards 14 hours
Mongolia’s Judiciary Gathers to Elect New General Council Members 17 hours
Khomyn Tal National Park Recognized as Mongolia’s 12th UNESCO Biosphere Reserve 17 hours
Emergency Management Agency Receives New Equipment to Enhance Disaster Response Capacity 17 hours
Procurement and Construction of Premium New Distribution Center 18 hours
‘Colors of Three Eras’ Special Exhibition Opens 1 day
Mongolia Highlights Social Development Priorities at UN General Assembly 1 day
30 Kilometers of Rainwater Drainage Pipelines to Be Installed in 2026 1 day
Advised to Manage Strategic Mineral Resources Prudently 1 day
Contract Signed for Housing Project of 1,800 Families in Khanyn Material 1 day
100.9 Kilometers of Roads Upgraded in Ulaanbaatar This Year 1 day
Prime Minister Orders Research on Possibilities of Increasing Teachers’ Salaries to MNT 3.5 Million 1 day
Ts. Batbaatar: ‘We Strive to Preserve and Develop Traditional Values of Photography’ 1 day
Parliamentary Committee Reviews Mongolia’s Response to Desertification and Water Security 1 day
Ulaanbaatar to Supply 170,000 Households with Semi-Coke Briquettes 1 day
Developing New Initiatives, Advancing Regional Cooperation 1 day
President Khurelsukh Presents State Orders and Medals to Mongolian Peacekeepers 2 days
Bogd Khaan’s Winter Palace Set for Restoration with Indian Support 2 days
Two Mongolian Directors Selected for Asia's 'Next Masters Support Program' 2 days
Gan-Orkhon Wins Gold at Asian Heyball Championship 2 days
Government Launches Online Drug Price Database to Curb Price Inflation 3 days
Mongolia, Singapore to Elevate Cooperation on Climate Action 3 days
World Bank: ‘East Asia and Pacific Regional Growth to Decline to 4.3 Percent’ 3 days
Experiencing ‘Beautiful Four Seasons’ Through Art 3 days
Mayor of Ulaanbaatar, District Governors Discuss 2026 Budget and Development Projects 3 days
Eight Hundred iPads Hand Over to 28 Secondary Schools 3 days
Mountaineer Zolbookhuu Summits Mount Manaslu 3 days
Governor of the Bank of Mongolia Named Among Top Central Bank Leaders 3 days
Emergency Commission Calls for Budget Approval for Severe Winter Preparation in Western Aimags 3 days
NTORC to Cooperate with University of ‘Tsukuba’ 3 days
Katsuhide Nagayama Awarded 'Outstanding Builder' Honor for Contributions to Mongolia’s Urban Development 3 days
Turnaround Track Installed as Construction Progresses on Ulaanbaatar’s First Urban Cable Car System 4 days
National Committee Agrees to Intensify COP17 Preparation 4 days
Mongolian Draughts Players Improve Performance at FMJD World Championship Women 4 days
Mongolia, Chile Hold Third Political Consultations 4 days
International Delegates Meet in Dalanzadgad Ahead of COP17 4 days
FC Barcelona to Establish Youth Academy in Mongolia 4 days
Young Mongolian Artists Win Bronze at International Circus Festival in China 4 days
Modern Storage Warehouses in Selenge to Add 2,800 Tons of Vegetable Storage Capacity 4 days
Over 550,000 Trees Planted in Green Zone of Kharkhorum City 4 days
Mongolia Projects Budget Surplus, Citing Strong Performance by "Erdenes Tavantolgoi" 5 days
Mongolia and UNCCD to Actively Cooperate in COP17 Organization 5 days
Industrial Output Declines 5 days
CHP Plant No. 5 to Generate 300 MW of Electricity 5 days
MNOC to Expand Cooperation with Special Olympics Committee 5 days
This Week in Mongolia 5 days
Ambassador Zoljargal Presents Credence to the President of Uruguay 5 days
690,000 Tourists Have Visited Since Beginning of 2025 5 days
Suldkhuu Wins Gold at Khadartsev Brothers Wrestling Cup 2025 5 days
Twelve Mongolian Athletes Selected for Olympic Solidarity Scholarship Program Ahead of LA 2028 5 days
Ceramic Sculptor Sukhburen Becomes UNESCO IAC International Artist Member 5 days
TDB Signs Agreement With Aktif Bank During SIBOS 2025 8 days
Political Consultative Meeting Between Mongolia and Uruguay Held in Montevideo 8 days
Ambassador to Mongolia Present Letter of Credence 8 days
Nationwide Campaign Launched to Care for Planted Trees During Autumn 8 days
Teachers’ Day Marked for the 31st Year Worldwide and the 59th Year in Mongolia 8 days
TDB Signs Framework Agreement with Oddo BHF at SIBOS 2025 8 days
To Introduce E-Audit and Strengthen Human Resources in Cooperation with TİKA 8 days
T. Jambaltseren: ‘International and National Standards Must Be Properly Enforced’ 8 days
Draft Budget 2026 Includes Funding for 579 Projects and Programs 8 days
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